Re: Unregister Windows Service pg_ctl error - Mailing list pgsql-general

> When I try to unregister the windows service I get an error like:
>
> C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.1\bin>pg_ctl.exe unregister -N
> "pgsql-8.1"
> pg_ctl: could not open service manager
>
> This is on Windows XP and the logged user is postgres

You need administrative privileges to unregister a service. Can't run it
as user postgres.

//Magnus